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| Date: | Saturday 25 June 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-7 Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 130827 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tappahannock, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MCAS Cherry Point, NC |
| Floyd Bennett Field, NY |
Forced landing out of gas. Marine Maj James Patrick Walsh (33), VMF-313, escaped serious injuries.
Sources:
The Evening Star 26 June 1955, p1
AAIR (FLoG)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2022 20:23 | TB | Added |
| 08-Sep-2022 13:12 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
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